Skeleton Dance!

Difficulty Level

Style

Video

Elements

8th Notes

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Rhythm

Notes whose lengths are equal to one-eighth the value of a whole note or half the value of a quarter note.

A Minor Five Finger Scale

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Scales and Hand Positions

A simple scale that contains the first five notes of the A Minor scale.

Broken 5ths Accompaniment

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Accompaniment Patterns

A type of accompaniment pattern that primarily uses broken 5th intervals with simple or slow-moving rhythms.

Grace Notes

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Expression

Ornamentations that are notated in a smaller size than normal notes and played slightly before them.

Details

Title

Skeleton Dance!

Composer

Year

1995

Instrumentation

Solo Piano

Key Signature

Time Signature

# of Measures

42

Teacher Duet

No

Lyrics

No

Holiday

Student Ages

Student Type

Teaching Tips

Focus on the Left Hand Accompaniment Patterns,

Hands Separate Practice,

Map Out Hand Position Shifts,

Slow Practice,

Tap One Hand While Playing the Other,

Tap and Count